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 500 Kuruş Gold Bullion Coinage
| Gold (.917) | 36.08 g | - | 
|   Issuer   |  Turkey | 
|---|---|
|   Period   |  Republic (1923-date) | 
|   Type   |  Non-circulating coin | 
|   Years   |  1943-1948 | 
|   Value   |  500 Kuruş (5 TRL) | 
|   Currency   |  Old lira (1923-2005) | 
|   Composition   |  Gold (.917) | 
|   Weight   |  36.08 g | 
|   Shape   |  Round | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Demonetized   |  Yes | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-08 | 
|   Numista   |  N#62666 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  93% | 
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Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 500 Kuruş Gold Bullion Coinage from Turkey, minted between 1943 and 1948, has a unique feature - it was produced during World War II, specifically in 1944, to support Turkey's efforts in the war. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.